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Management Accountant – CP/MA

Full time Temporary @Apple Recruitment in Accountancy , in Management
  • Post Date : 4 June 2026

Job Description

Management Accountant (Band 7)

📍 Location: Belfast, Saintfield Road
💷 Pay Band: Band 7
🕒 Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
📄 Duration: Temporary

 

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant (Band 7) on behalf of our client

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced qualified accountant to join a busy Finance team, supporting senior managers and budget holders through the provision of high-quality financial management, business case development, financial analysis and reporting.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting financial planning, budget management, service development proposals and strategic decision-making across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide financial support and advice to senior managers and budget holders.
  • Develop business cases and service development proposals through detailed financial analysis and costing information.
  • Investigate financial variances and contribute to the implementation of corrective actions.
  • Support financial planning, monitoring returns and monthly financial reporting.
  • Assist with capital reporting and monitoring of asset acquisition programmes.
  • Support annual budget setting, budget monitoring and financial control processes.
  • Produce and analyse management accounting information and reports.
  • Deliver financial information and guidance to budget holders to support effective decision-making.
  • Participate in internal and external working groups and contribute specialist financial expertise.
  • Liaise with auditors and support implementation of agreed recommendations.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the Finance function.

Essential Criteria

Applicants must possess:

  • CCAB Qualified Accountant status.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ relevant financial management experience.
  • At least 1 year’s experience of budgetary control and the preparation of management accounting information and reports.
  • At least 1 year’s experience in business case production.
  • Experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders to achieve successful financial management outcomes.
  • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including the ability to analyse and present complex financial information.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of Health and Social Care (HSC) financial systems.

What’s on Offer?

  • Band 7 opportunity within a leading public sector organisation.
  • Full-time hours (37.5 hours per week).
  • Approximately 6-month temporary assignment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to key financial projects and service developments.
  • Valuable experience within the Health and Social Care sector.

How to Apply

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format to:

Caroline at caroline.parker@applerecruitment.com

Apple Recruitment Services are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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